Ukraine receives 2.5 billion euros in assistance from EU - Marketscreener.com

"The full magnitude (of macro-financial assistance) provided to Ukraine from February 24 (by the EU) reaches EUR6.7 bln," Marchenko wrote connected Twitter.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal wrote connected Twitter that the assistance was "another measurement of solidarity," and expressed gratitude to EU leaders.

($1 = 0.9744 euros)

(Reporting by Max Hunder and Pavel Polityuk, Editing by Timothy Heritage)